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Congo Week teach-in calls for a more sustainable, socially-responsible mining industry
A Stanford Congo Week teach-in discussed human rights and environmental issues associated with the mining of critical ...
US Turns to Spycraft to Halt Spread of Congo’s Deadly Conflict
Last November, America’s top spy landed in Kinshasa with an unusual offer for the Democratic Republic of Congo’s president, ...
Years of war in Congo have created a dire mental health crisis. But little support is available
Years of conflict in eastern Congo have created a dire mental health crisis. Aid groups say the number of people seeking care has spiked as fighting intensifies.
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Joint Kenyan and Nepalese QRF training in DR Congo
The Kenyan Quick Reaction Force (QRF) and its Nepalese counterpart wrapped up a joint training exercise in the Democratic ...
Congo cancels an auction for 27 sites earmarked for oil exploration
The government of Congo has canceled an auction for 27 sites earmarked for oil exploration, citing late submissions and a ...
Congo cancels licensing round for 27 oil blocks
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has cancelled a licensing round for 27 oil blocks, originally launched in 2022 to tap into the nation's oil and gas potential, according to a statement posted on ...
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Stanford to host inaugural Congo Week
Stanford’s first ever Congo Week, held during Oct. 14-20, will feature a range of programming highlighting Congolese culture ...
With roads often blocked by rebels in Congo, boats — the only alternative — have become death traps
The overcrowded boat that capsized in eastern Congo last week killed eight members of Serge Nzonga’s family along with 70 ...
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Health workers get mpox shot as Congo expands vaccination campaign
The Democratic Republic of Congo expanded its mpox vaccination campaign on Monday (October 7), with health workers in North ...
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Here's the Average Stock Market Return With Democratic and Republican Presidents in the White House
Read on to learn how the S&P 500 has performed with Democratic and Republican presidents in the White House. Since its inception in 1957, the S&P 500 has increased 12,950% in value, compounding at ...
Toronto Star14d
Congo finally begins mpox vaccinations in a drive to slow outbreaks
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congolese authorities Saturday began vaccinations against mpox, nearly two months after the disease outbreak that spread from Congo to several African countries and beyond was ...
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Sex workers find themselves at center of Congo's mpox outbreak
"It's risky work," Kunguja, 40, said from her small home in eastern Congo. "But if I don't work, I won't have money for my children." Sex workers are among those hardest-hit by the mpox outbreak ...